AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoBiodiversity: Montenegro is among nine countries set to receive projects in a new $4.5 million phase of the Kunming Biodiversity Fund, announced at COP17. The projects support conservation as countries work toward global targets to restore degraded ecosystems. Polar Research: Montenegrin scientists are joining Bulgaria’s 35th Antarctic expedition for the third time, alongside researchers from several other countries, in a programme spanning more than 35 projects. EU Accession: Montenegro could become the first candidate country covered by proposed EU safeguards that may allow membership rights, including voting rights, to be suspended after accession. The proposal has exposed divisions among EU governments over how to prevent democratic backsliding without deterring future members. AI Skills: A World Bank update says firms across Europe and Central Asia are held back from adopting AI by shortages of skills and weak data systems—challenges the region must address to turn the technology into productivity gains.
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